Business English courses in UK for business executives who want to learn English to be able to do business in UK. 2 - 16 week courses available. Most courses average 30 classes per week.
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Glasgow School of English
Business English
Learning Business English is much more than simply learning some industry-specific vocabulary, it is about learning transferable skills, adapting to new working environments, working across language and cultural barriers. This part-time course offers students who are intending to work in the UK or abroad the language and communications skills required to achieve success in their current and future professional life.<br><br>
The course takes place on Monday to Thursday afternoons and focuses on transferable communication skills which are relevant to learners from a range of business backgrounds such as management, finance, manufacturing, sales and marketing, tourism and hospitality, etc. The core skills areas are meetings, negotiations, presentations, telephoning, report writing and email. The course also covers a range of topics appropriate to international business such as cross-cultural relations, human resources, globalisation, IT, web2.0, developing markets, recession & growth, etc. <br><br>
Learning objectives include:<br>
-Participate in, or lead efficient meeting and negotiations <br>
-Deliver winning presentations <br>
-Write short, effective emails <br>
-Compile persuasive reports <br>
-Communicate clearly by telephone <br>
-Use the internet for research and marketing <br>
-Build working relationships and manage people in a multi-cultural environment <br><br>
The course can be joined every month from January to November and must be studied for a minimum of 4 weeks.
Business
64567
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Glasgow School of English
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100.00
Glasgow School of English
Glasgow, UK
Glasgow School of English
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
13
Age range
18 years old and older
Glasgow School of English
General English & Business English
Learning Business English is much more than simply learning some industry-specific vocabulary, it is about learning transferable skills, adapting to new working environments, working across language and cultural barriers. This full-time course offers students who are intending to work in the UK or abroad the language and communications skills required to achieve success in their current and future professional life.<br><br>
This is a full-time course with 25 hours of classes each week, combining 15 hours of General English in the morning, with 10 hours of Business English in the afternoons.<br><br>
In the mornings you will study a balanced mix of the four skills (speaking, listening , reading and writing) and the four systems (grammar, vocabulary, functions and pronunciation) with a strong emphasis on practical every day communication. There are also regular fedback sessions so you can discuss with your teacher what you would like to do. <br><br>
In the afternoons you will study Business English including:<br>
-Core business communication skills: meetings, negotiations, presentations, telephoning, reports,
email <br>
-Transferable skills relevant to a range of business backgrounds e.g. management, finance, sales
and marketing, tourism and hospitality <br>
-Topics appropriate to international business e.g. cross-cultural relations, human resources,
globalisation, web2.0, developing markets, recession & growth <br><br>
The course can be joined every month from January to November and must be studied for a minimum of 4 weeks.
Business
64562
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Glasgow School of English
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175.00
Glasgow School of English
Glasgow, UK
Glasgow School of English
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
33
Age range
18 years old and older
Newcastle International School of English
Business English
The Business English course is for those who want to develop their English language skills in the main four area for business purposes. This course will help you understand business texts better and improve your speaking and listening skills. It will also prepare you for presentations, conversations, short talks and bulletins.
Business
63189
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Newcastle International School of English
05
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220.00
Newcastle International School of English
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Newcastle International School of English
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
20
Age range
18 - 100 years old
The Bristol Language Centre
Business English
BLC offers flexible Business English courses for individuals or groups, focussing on practical English language use for the workplace and international business communication.
We offer a variety of topics according to need, including international marketing, e-commerce, report writing, negotiation or presentation giving.
Students work with authentic material taken from the media, TV and radio relevant to topic areas.
Students can study for 1-4 weeks, or longer during the summer months.
Business
64366
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The Bristol Language Centre
05
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290.00
The Bristol Language Centre
Bristol, UK
The Bristol Language Centre
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
30
Age range
17 years old and older
Center of English Studies: Oxford
Executive Courses: One-to-One (5)
Individual tuition is offered at all levels, from Beginners to Advanced throughout the year. Each of our
specialised courses is designed to meet the needs of particular specialist areas. The course is designed to encourage clients to use their English and to communicate freely and with ease in English in their work related areas. The use of technical manuals, seminars, lectures and company visits (when requested) will be part of the course.<br><br>
CES specialize in English for Aviation, Business, Banking, Manufacturing, Medicine, Law, Insurance,
Tourism and the Services Industries.<br><br>
Participants have to complete a Language Needs and Analysis form before arriving.
Business
64751
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Center of English Studies: Oxford
05
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295.00
Center of English Studies: Oxford
Oxford, UK
Center of English Studies: Oxford
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
5
Age range
16 years old and older
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Business English
The Business English course is a popular English course and students do not need any previous experience in business to enroll in the program: the only requirements are an interest in business and at least an intermediate level of English. Courses begin on fixed starting dates and the full course lasts four weeks although students can also enroll for two weeks from the starting date if they have limited time available. Language practice will use role play, case studies and daily reading of the commercial news. Studentrs build up a store of business vocabulary and practice their English in a variety of business situations. Students should expect at least one hour's homework assignment each day, and upon successful completion of the course each students will receive the EAC Certificate of Business English.
Business
46687
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ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
45
10
10
295.00
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
20
Age range
18 years old and older
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
English for Work
The English for work focuses on language fluency as a main goal.The four major skills students will practice are reading, writing, speaking and listening. Students are active participants and learn grammar, vocabulary and common expressions by working and speaking with their classmates. The extra 10 lessons in this course allow for much extra time learning and practicing all of the business English skills, so students can speak and communicate at a much faster speed. Students are active participants in this course and learn by doing!
<br /><br />Please note that the first day is mainly focused on pre-test and orientation<br />
This is the timetable of the student:<br />
08:30 - Student arrival and check-in<br />
09:00 - Placement test and interviews<br />
11:00 - Welcome breakfast and orientation with various EC staff members<br />
12:00 - Welcome tour of school neighbourhood<br />
<br />
Students taking courses with 20 or 24 lessons per week will not have class on the first day due to orientation, while those taking courses with 30 lessons per week will have two classes in the afternoon on the first day after orientation.
Business
63910
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EC English Language Schools: Brighton
55
2
2
320.00
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
Brighton, UK
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 23 weeks
Classes per week:
30
Age range
16 years old and older
EC English Language Schools: Cambridge
English for Work
The English for work focuses on language fluency as a main goal.The four major skills students will practice are reading, writing, speaking and listening. Students are active participants and learn grammar, vocabulary and common expressions by working and speaking with their classmates. The extra 10 lessons in this course allow for much extra time learning and practicing all of the business English skills, so students can speak and communicate at a much faster speed. Students are active participants in this course and learn by doing!
<br /><br />Please note that the first day is mainly focused on pre-test and orientation<br />
This is the timetable of the student:<br />
08:30 - Student arrival and check-in<br />
09:00 - Placement test and interviews<br />
11:00 - Welcome breakfast and orientation with various EC staff members<br />
12:00 - Welcome tour of school neighbourhood<br />
<br />
Students taking courses with 20 or 24 lessons per week will not have class on the first day due to orientation, while those taking courses with 30 lessons per week will have two classes in the afternoon on the first day after orientation.
Business
63100
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EC English Language Schools: Cambridge
45
6
6
320.00
EC English Language Schools: Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
EC English Language Schools: Cambridge
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 23 weeks
Classes per week:
30
Age range
16 years old and older
EC English Language Schools: London
English for Work
The English for work lesson focuses on language fluency as a main goal.The four major skills students will practice are reading, writing, speaking and listening. Students are active participants and learn grammar, vocabulary and common expressions by working and speaking with their classmates. The extra 10 lessons in this course allow for much extra time learning and practicing all of the skills, so students can speak and communicate at a much faster speed. Students are active participants in this course and learn by doing!
<br /><br />Please note that the first day is mainly focused on pre-test and orientation<br />
This is the timetable of the student:<br />
08:30 - Student arrival and check-in<br />
09:00 - Placement test and interviews<br />
11:00 - Welcome breakfast and orientation with various EC staff members<br />
12:00 - Welcome tour of school neighbourhood<br />
<br />
Students taking courses with 20 or 24 lessons per week will not have class on the first day due to orientation, while those taking courses with 30 lessons per week will have two classes in the afternoon on the first day after orientation.
Business
63117
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EC English Language Schools: London
45
1
1
330.00
EC English Language Schools: London
London, UK
EC English Language Schools: London
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 23 weeks
Classes per week:
30
Age range
16 years old and older
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
Business English Mini Group
Business English Mini-Group is an intensive course designed to help students make maximum progress during their stay. They will discuss relevant case studies, focusing on the needs of each specific student group. The course provides excellent networking opportunities and a chance to meet like-minded individuals from all over the world. Throughout the course teachers will monitor and record each student's progress. At the end of the course students will receive a linguistic profile detailing their strengths, weaknesses, what they have covered, how they have developed throughout the lessons, and how to improve further after they return home.
<br /><br />Please note that the first day is mainly focused on pre-test and orientation<br />
This is the timetable of the student:<br />
08:30 - Student arrival and check-in<br />
09:00 - Placement test and interviews<br />
11:00 - Welcome breakfast and orientation with various EC staff members<br />
12:00 - Welcome tour of school neighbourhood<br />
<br />
Students taking courses with 20 or 24 lessons per week will not have class on the first day due to orientation, while those taking courses with 30 lessons per week will have two classes in the afternoon on the first day after orientation.
Business
26438
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EC English Language Schools: Brighton
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2
2
445.00
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
Brighton, UK
EC English Language Schools: Brighton
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 7 weeks
Classes per week:
20
Age range
23 years old and older
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Executive Mini-Group Classes - 15
With a maximum of four-participants these courses are structured to give motivated learners tailored-learning within a group dynamic. Course participants are given constant opportunities to practice, developing the learner’s confidence and improving accuracy. These are ideal courses for business people who have the desire to achieve success in a short period of time.
Business
64026
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ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
45
10
10
450.00
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
ELC Language Schools: Edinburgh
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
15
Age range
25 years old and older
MLS International College
Standard International Business Communication
The course is suitable for experienced business professionals, those who are just starting out in their careers and students of business.
The International Business Communications course is designed to equip you with the language and skills you need in order to be successful in any work place. Throughout the course, you will
continue to improve your English language ability through the context of Business English. You will also learn key skills that are needed in
any business environment, such as how to negotiate and how to give presentations.
What are the aims of these programmes?
• To equip you with the Business English language you need in order to perform confidently in any professional or academic environment.
• To equip you with the Business skills you need in order to meet the demands of a modern work environment.
• To provide you with the specialised Business vocabulary you need in order to perform in any professional environment.
• To improve English language skills so that a good balance of accuracy and fluency can be achieved.
Course content: 10 lessons of Business English plus 10 lessons of Business Skills Training. There are an optional two extra workshop sessions, which students can choose to attend.
Business
44096
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MLS International College
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5
5
480.00
MLS International College
Bournemouth, UK
MLS International College
Course type:
Business
Duration:
2 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
22
Age range
18 years old and older
Globe English Centre
Business English
This is a negotiated tailor-made course (maximum 4 weeks). Students give brief details in advance of when and why they need to use English. This is followed up on day 1 with a detailed needs analysis. This information is used by the business teacher to prepare a suitable programme. This is reviewed regularly during the course so that classes can be adapted to changing students' needs.
Students must be of an Intermediate standard to take this course. We offer courses for lower levels if we are informed in advance. We can also arrange visits to local companies if asked.
Sample Topics
•Formal letters / writing memos / faxes / e-mails
•Presentations – yourself / your company / new products
•Socialising and Cultural Awareness
•Business news / financial vocabulary
•Telephoning / booking a plane / train / hotel etc
•Marketing and advertising
•The language of trends – describing graphs
•Sales and negotiations
•The World of work – writing CVs, job applications, attending interviews
Homework: At the teacher’s discretion, at least once a week.
Business
63070
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Globe English Centre
05
0
0
505.00
Globe English Centre
Exeter, UK
Course type:
Business
Duration:
1 - 4 weeks
Classes per week:
28
Age range
21 years old and older
Kaplan International College: Edinburgh
English For Business
The English for Business course is offered as an elective course in the Intensive course of study and helps students to effectively communicate in many business situations. The course consists of 20 lessons of general English, 8 lessons of business English and 7 lessons of structured study each week.
Business
25180
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Kaplan International College: Edinburgh
05
0
0
515.00
Kaplan International College: Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Kaplan International College: Edinburgh
Course type:
Business
Duration:
2 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
35
Age range
16 years old and older
Kaplan International College: Bournemouth
English For Business
The English for Business course is offered as an elective course in the Intensive course of study and helps students to effectively communicate in many business situations. The course consists of 20 lessons of general English, 8 lessons of business English and 7 lessons of structured study each week.
Business
28172
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Kaplan International College: Bournemouth
45
4
4
515.00
Kaplan International College: Bournemouth
Bournemouth, UK
Kaplan International College: Bournemouth
Course type:
Business
Duration:
2 - 52 weeks
Classes per week:
35
Age range
16 years old and older
*Prices are subject to change without notice due to exchange rates.
